Trump asks Supreme Court to step in and block billions in foreign aid spending
U.S. President Donald Trump has asked the Supreme Court to step in and stop billions of dollars in foreign aid that his administration is trying to block. On Tuesday, Trump’s team filed an emergency appeal, warning that a lower court ruling could force the government to release around $12 billion in aid, which they say […]
President Tinubu Confers Nigeria’s Top Honour On Bill Gates (Photos)
During his recent trip to Nigeria, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates was honoured by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu with one of the country’s highest awards. A short ceremony was held at the President’s private home in Lagos on Tuesday evening. At the event, President Tinubu presented Gates with the national title of Commander of the Order […]
Bill Gates Pledges To Donate 99% Of Fortune, Shut Gates Foundation By 2045
Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, has announced that he will give away 99% of his fortune—over $100 billion—to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. He also shared that the foundation will close on December 31, 2045. Earlier, the plan was to shut it down 20 years after his death, but now he wants to […]
Trump halts HIV funding for Nigeria and other developing countries
The US government has paused its support for HIV treatment in Nigeria and other developing nations. This decision comes after President Donald Trump signed an executive order on his first day in office, directing a temporary freeze on foreign aid programs. This halt directly affects PEPFAR, the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, a global […]
Trump orders US exit from World Health Organization
Former U.S. President Donald Trump has officially ordered the United States to leave the World Health Organization (WHO). Trump announced this decision shortly after his inauguration, criticizing the WHO for mishandling the COVID-19 pandemic and other health crises. He accused the organization of being influenced by political agendas and claimed the U.S. was unfairly paying […]